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Word: clad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That night many a white-clad nine-year-old girl from the nearby Lochearn Girls' Camp dressed in bloomers and middy blouses came over to the Coolidge house and piped in childish tenors. "Here's to Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs.Coolidge, Mrs. Coolidge Here's to Mrs. Coolidge, she's with us today! God bless her, we love her! God bless her, we love her! Here's to Mrs. Coolidge, she's with its today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Aug. 16, 1926 | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...They are not unlike high school celebrities giving a self-directed benefit, where the footlights falter and every one's pet smart cracks must be respected by all. Music by Gitz Rice, twitching by Irene Olson, genuinely ingenious gyrations by Nat Nazzaro Jr., have some merit. The chastely clad chorus is one of the prettiest units in town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Aug. 16, 1926 | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

...Cape Gris Nez, France, shivered slightly and pressed her legs together. "Gee whiz, let's get started." Her sister, Margaret, dipped her hands once more in the grease pail. "Put your bathing suit on," she directed over her shoulder. More grease was applied to the strong stumpy body, clad now in a thin racing suit, cut away deeply under the arms. Gertrude Ederle (pronounced "Ed-er-ly") ran across the beach into the surf, briefly acknowledging the cheers of the crowd that had come to see her off. It was cold, she remarked as she felt the water, colder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Channel Crossing | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

Foreigners remember M. Deschanel chiefly because-on May 24, 1920-he leaned from a window of the Presidential train, fell out clad in pajamas, suffered a nervous breakdown, resigned the Presidency on September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Presidents, Premiers | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

...what garments was French President Deschanel clad when he fell from a Presidential Train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Aug. 2, 1926 | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

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